Fighting disinformation by legal means

Modern Law - Droit Moderne

English - September 22, 2021 13:14 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MB
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Next Episode: Episode 2: The perils of lawyers handling digital assets

In this first episode of a new “Modern Law” series, Yves Faguy speaks with Ève Gaumond, an affiliate to Quebec's Observatory on the Societal Impact of AI and Digital Technologies, to find out more on how the law can be used, or not, to fight disinformation. They discuss a range of topics from the role of mainstream media, the perils of computational propaganda and legislative efforts to tackle disinformation as well as online hate.

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